Minn Ramsey spoke to God every day of her life. But it was only after blessed Preacher Martin came to town that God spoke back. And not just to her. To nearly every resident of […]
Tag: science fiction
(Fiction) A Radioactive Man Has No Friends
Gilbert Tubers shuffled down the street in a huff, clutching the most valuable thing in the world. It was tucked under his arm inside a glass jar, and he admired it every twenty paces while […]
Dofresh, “Sent by the Gods”
(Art) The Sci-fi Surrealism of Karel Thole
Carolus Adrianus Maria Thole (1914 – 2000) was a Dutch painter and illustrator born in Bussum, near Amsterdam, and educated at State Drawing School of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. His first works were for advertisement and publishing […]
(Art) The Fantastically Far-Out Retro Art of Moon Patrol
Matt Cunningham, who goes by the moniker Moon Patrol, creates fantastically trippy retro collages from or inspired by old comics, pulp art, and vintage ads: cowboys, robots, phantoms, aliens, dinosaurs, and monsters. You can find […]
(Feature) The Biological Basis of Story
The eminent neuroscientist Jaak Panskepp, who pioneered the study of emotion in mammals, is famous for, among other things, tickling rats in the lab to make them laugh, but his work wasn’t a joke. He […]
(Art) The Dieselpunk Worlds of Vadim Voitekhovitch
Russian/German artist Vadim Voitekhovitch paints an alternate vision of the late 19th & early 20th centuries that I wish was real. Some of his machinery looks almost organic, as if lifted from the world of […]
